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July

16.-19.7. Trip to Estonia and Latvia. This time we did this trip to family so Pasi was coming with us as also Nemo. It's been long time that we traveling together. ;) First Friday we drove to Pärnu and stayed at the same place with Kaisa, Janica, Mari, Susanna and Mervi and all 9 dogs.  Friday day and evening went to enjoy the Pärnu and good food, couple cider and good company. Saturday we participated in Pärnu International dog show.

Saturday wasn't our day. The judge didn't give any male excellent so Arttu got VG and placed 4. The judge sayed that Arttu is too big for her. After that show we packed our stuff and drove to Riga and stayed there one night. Our hotel was super nice and all those view on the 10th floor terrece was awesome.

Sunday morning we drove to Ogre were the Latvian show was held and that day was our day. Arttu got CH class EXC1, BM1, CAC, NEW LV CH and BOS. BOB was Kaisas Prada. Prada was also BIG2. Big Congratulations to Kaisa and Prada!! Thanks to all great company on the trip! You can find travel pictures here.

 

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Pärnu International dog show Arttu under the judging.


 June


26.-27.6. Saturday we took a part the big SRRS specility in Barsebäck.  On Saturday it was also time for the males and they were judge Mrs. Barbara Rupert, USA. They were breeding rhodesian ridgeback with her husband over 40 years. Arttu was shown big openclass and boy hi did it well. He went all the way and wonn that class and BEST MALE wiht his swedish CAC and become Swedish Champion! Then I have little problem becouse I was planed to go home that boat what was leaving Stockholm on Sunday evening. I have to made some phonecalls and I got lift home later with Taina, Kaisa and Ammi. So I stayed there one more night wiht Karin, Johanna and Helena. They were renting that place together. Thank you all! It was really nice to see Johanna and Wilson and Helena, Chanel and Tiisha and spend some time with you.

On Sunday it was time for the bitch. Ammi's Unna was first in the intermediate class and she did great job by winning that class. Prada was take part in relly big open class. She got 1 and CQ, but no placed in that class. After a while it was time to Best Bitch competitions and Unna did it again placed BB1, CQ and got also Swedish CAC. It was really long day and almost 7p.m. when it was time for Best on Breed/BISS-10.  So Arttu and Unna running against eachother. Arttu took that victory and the title BISS-10! I don't have any words to describe that feeling. After that were take part also for the Best head and Best movements. Best head went to bicht and Arttu won that Best movements!! Thank you all for the weekend in Skåne! Here you can find some pictures our holiday trip.

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 BOB/BISS-10!! BOS was Isabis Gimbya Ghalyela "Unna"

 

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Arttu and Unna :)

 

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22-25.6. We spended couple really nice days in Denmark just relaxing and visited Legoland. Friday was time to take part to WDS-10. Arttu got Excelent but did'nt placed. WDS were entered 248 RR's so that was a quit a lot. About 100 dogs and 148 bitch. After that show we again packed our stuff in the car and headed back to Sweden

20.6. Monday morning we headed again in the show are. Today Arttu got 1/2, CQ,, BM2, Res-CACIB. I was more than Happy. Becouse both days there were entered about 80 RR, So quite big shows. After that show Karin took really nice pictures of Arttu. All those pictures you can find here. We spended another night in that camping area and next morning we start to drove to Denmark and WDS-10.

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we were waiting our turn

 

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18.-21.6. Summer holiday in Sweden. Friday we start to our trip to Sweden with my sisters family. Firts we drove to Turku where our boat was leaving 9 p.m. Saturday morning we were in the Sweden and headed up to Granna camping plats near to Elmia where the Dog show was held. Saturday evening we met Karin, Josefina and of course sweets Yaya and Pixie.  We went to nice walk with the dogs and they really enjoy their lives. Pictures you can find here. 19.6. Sunday morning we headed with Karin and Josefine to Jönköping. Arttu got really nice critique and placed 1/5 in open class so I was pretty happy. The Judge was really strict Mr. Cristian Stavarache, ROM.

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Arttu's really nice movements :)

 

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12.-13.6. Again we packed our rental car and drove to ST. Petersburg two CACIB shows and what a weekend it was! Saturday RR entry was 15 and the judge was Mrs. Olga Doleysova (CZE) Arttu's great result was OPEN EXC-1, BM-1, CAC, CACIB and BOB. The group judge was Mr. Stevan Popov (BGR) and Arttu placed BIG-2!!! I couldn't believe that! I showned also my friends Lagotto Romagnola "Dina" and she got Champion class ECX-1, BB-1, CAC, CACIB and BOB and it become NEW RU CH, RKF CH and C.I.B (pending)!!! It was totally great day. :) Also rest our group got it nice results.

Sunday there were entry 14 RR's and the judge was Mr. Petr Rehanek (CZE). Arttu did it again and got OPEN EXC-1, BM-1, CAC, CACIB and BOB. Group judge was Mrs. Ramush Kazlauskayte (LTU) Arttu placed again BIG-2!! I aslo showned Dina today in best in group competitions and what that girl did. The judge placed her BIG-2!!! We all was so happy for that. That was more than we could ever wish!! Our weekend was so SUPER!!  Thanks to Jenni, Katja and Anne for the absoluty nuts and great weekend!!! :)) Here are couple pictures and more you can find in here.

 

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12.6. Arttu with all his trophys :))

 

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Open class :)

 

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8.6. Updated show pages for the upcoming shows

 

May
 


 

28.-30.5. SRY working dog tracking camp in Inkoo. The weekend was really nice and instructive. Thanks to Miia and Kaisa all the arrengements and of course our group mentor Kaisa for the good advice. It was really nice to meet all great people and especially see all those great RR's.

17.5. Arttu's X-ray result came hips A/A and elbows 0/0.


13.5. After short break we entered with Arttu at Kangasniemi national dog show. There was entered 10 RR and two was absent. the judge was Mrs. Jelena Kruus (EST).  Arttus result was Open EXC1, BM3, CAC -> NEW FINNISH CHAMPION at age of 2 years and 4 days. Thank you all the congratulations and thanks to Jutta and Carita for the great companion in the show! :) 

Sameday I also handled my friend Caritas Doberman girl Sukka. It was Sukkas first show at age of 14 months. Everything went better than we could emagine and Sukkas result was JUN EXC1, BB2, CAC!! Congratulation Carita!! :)

Here are couple pictures of Artu in the Show. Pictures taken by Jutta Pyörre. Thaks you Jutta for these pictures! :)

 

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Picture by Anne Kupiainen

 

 

 

10.5. My old pal Nemo turn to 6-years. I can't believ how fast time flyes!!

9.5. My sweet boy turn to turn 2-years. Happy Birhday all the U-litter!!

 

 

March 


20.3. Obedience trial at Pieksämäki. Arttu compete noviece class and got pretty good result 161,5 points, I prize and finally title TK1. I am so happy. The performance wasn't our best but we got I prize and that was our goal. Here are couple pictures on the trial.


  

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Long down

 

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Heel free

 

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Heel free again :)

 

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Down during of heel on leash :)

February


6.-7.2. Awsome trip to Russian again. But this time we had a little bit bigger group than last time. Jenni and Golden retriever Max, Katja and two Franch buldogs Luigi and Liebe, Jutta and Icelandic sheepdog Bjartur and ofcourse me and Arttu.  Friday night we packed our stuff in a mini-van what I was rented and headed to Lappeenranta where we piked up two people and two dogs more to our car Ammi and Unna and Pauliina and Milli. It was suprise that all we and our stuff fit in the car and still we have little bit space there or not... :)

Saturday morning we arrived 9 a clock to our show place. I was drived 9 hours to whitout stopping exept one stop to bying a coffee to keep me wake up. We had a long day to wait RR ring becouse it started five a clock pm. Before that I had time to watch others rings and keep my thumps up for them. Finally came our turn to go and Arttu keeped on as sama as he started this year.

 



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EXC-1, CAC, BM-1, BOB, RKF CH and BIG-2

 

Sunday morning we headed again at the show place. That day we have two nationals shows. Arttu got again nice result as well as everybody else too. Sundays results was 2xEXC-1, CAC, BM-1, 1xBOB and BIG-1, NEW RU CH.

 

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Me and Arttu in the BIS ring no placement this time. :)

 

Thanks to you all your the best!! This trip was really awsome it not could be went better.

Here are all result what we got it

Max: 5xEXC, 2xCW, 2xCAC, 1xBOB Jun, 1xBOB, BIG-1 => NEW  RU JCH
Unna: 3xEXC-1, 3xCAC,3xBB-1, 1xBOB Jun, 1xBOB, BIG-1 => NEW RU JCH
Luigi: 2xEXC-1, 2xCAC, 2xBM-1 2xBOB, BIG-2, => NEW RKF CH
Liebe: 3xEXC-1, 3xCAC, 3xBOB Jun, 1xBOB => NEW RU CH
Bjartur: 3xEXC, 2xCW, 2xCAC, 2xBM-1, 2xBOB
Milli: 2xEXC-1, 2xCAC, BB-1, 2xBOB, 1xBIG-4, => NEW RKF CH & RU CH


January

10.1. Today we juts chilling and went to long walk with Jenni and Max after long time. Those boys has so much fun all the time. It was really enjoying to watch. They really like to run and play.  Here are couple pictures.

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Crasy Arttu...

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Arttu and Max

 

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Arttu and Max

 

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Mom I find the stick. ;)

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My sweet boys :)

 

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Arttu and his flying ears.

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Lots of speed

 

 

 

9.1. Saturday we spend for cold Kajaani International show. And WOW what a star to this show year. Arttu's really good result was EXC-1, BM-1, CAC, ROP, CACIB and then finally GROUP-3!!! I could not belive that. Becouse I didn't plan to stayed there for the group shows, but my friend Jenni change my mind and we stayed there to wait those big rings and lucily!! unfortunately I dont have any pictures in there. I am also happy for the Arttu's brother Äijä's good achievent he got EXC-2, BM-2, Res-CAC, Res-CACIB. Congratulations Eeva and Äijä!! :))  Thanks to Jenni again for the great company and that You changed my mind! ;)) Here are pictures of Arttu and his trophys and rosettes. :)

 

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8.1. Summary the last year was bretty magnificent. One really sad thing was that we find the lump in Nemos leg and that it was prove to be malignat histiocytosis. So far the life was gone normaly and Nemo is doing fine and that's the most important thing now.

 

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Nemo's achievement was FIN CH, EE CH and also RU CH. I was more than happy for him. Nemo got in the show ring couple nice results.

5 x EXC
1 x BM-1
2x BM-2
1 x BM-3
1 x BM-4
1 X BOS
1 x FIN CAC
3 x RU CAC

 

 

 

 

 

 

My little guy just astonish me so many ways. We practise last year obedience and field tarcking and take part many shows.

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Arttu's achievement in the show ring was

14 x EXC
5 x BM-1
2 x BM-2
1 x BM-3
2 X MB-4
4 x ROP
2 x FIN CAC
2 x vara-CAC
3 x RU CAC
2 x RFK kandidate
1 x LV JCAC
1 x Group-1
1x Group-2
1x Group-3
1x BIS-4



In the Obedience field we got

2 x I prize
1 x II Prize

Otherwise we met lots of our friend and enjoying life with them by playing and walking long walks. With Nemo we had practiced obedience just for fun and did some field tracking in the sommer time. I am more than happy for the last year and hope this  year comes as good as last year.